AU backs 10-year renewal of Africa-US trade programme
Onome Amuge The African Union (AU) has called on the U.S. Congress to renew its flagship trade programme, the African Growth
VWSA CEO Martina Biene emerges AAAM President
Martina Biene, Volkswagen Group South Africa’s (VWSA) chairperson and managing director takes over as President of the African
Nigeria misses out in UAE’s $450m Africa carbon credits buy-out
By Ben Eguzozie. Nigeria will miss out on a United Arab Emirates’ $450 million commitment to offset carbon credits in Africa, under
AU suspends Niger Republic over military coup
The African Union has suspended Niger from all of its institutions and activities following the July 26 coup “until the effective
Nigeria, other AU states to receive 400m J&J single-shot doses of COVID-19 vaccines as Africa signs historic agreement
…220m doses first tranche, with 180m order later …Afreximbank acts as transaction advisers, guarantors, instalment payment advisers,
Afreximbank, AU move 2nd Intra-African Trade Fair to December 2021
…Covid-19 vaccines roll-out cited for date shift …Inaugural fair recorded $32.6bn concluded deals …Organizers refrain from adducing
Africa moves towards one big market as AU inaugurates AfCFTA permanent secretariat
By Omobayo Azeez The ambition of African countries to make the continent one big market has just received another boost following the
AU congratulates Adesina, pleges to support his second term bid as AfDB president
The African Union has pledged its support for Akinwunmi Adesina, African Development Bank president, for his clearance on allegations
African Union mulls 0.2% levy on imports to check foreign donor reliance
The African Union is planning a 0.2 percent levy on all eligible imports that enter a member country from outside the